live oak

Etymology
So called because such oaks remain green and "live" throughout winter, when others are dormant and leafless.

Noun

 * 1) An evergreen species of oak characteristic of the US South,.
 * 2) Any of several other species of oak with evergreen, usually holly-like, leaves.

Derived terms

 * – southwestern North America, especially coastal ranges of California
 * coast live oak – California and Mexico
 * – southeastern North America
 * – California and Mexico
 * live-oaker
 * – southeastern North America
 * – southwestern North America
 * – southeastern North America
 * (, syn. ) – south central North America
 * (, syn. ) – south central North America

Translations

 * Central Sierra Miwok: fa·fa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ainavihanta tammi,
 * Irish: dair shíorghlas
 * Portuguese: